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Avis Ups Dollar Thrifty Bid

The move comes a week after the strategic bidder filed suit to stop Hertz’s deal to buy Dollar Thrifty go forward.

Volkswagen ABS Deal First to Issue Under New TSI Standard

VCL 12 is the first public transaction to be issued under the new German securitization standard established by True Sale International (TSI).

Visteon Reorg Plan Wins Court OK

Auto parts maker expects to exit bankruptcy by Oct. 1.

Visteon Nets $700M Exit Facility

Visteon, a Van Buren Township, Mich.-based auto parts maker that filed for Chapter 11 protection in May 2009, has obtained a $700 million exit facility, according to sources.

Tenneco Plans $225M Drive-By

Lake Forest, Ill.-based Tenneco plans to issue $225 million in junk bonds to finance a tender offer, it said Thursday. The deal will likely price in a drive-by offering.

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Articles

TIGER II Guidance Offered

The U.S. Department of Transportation this week issued guidance on how state and local governments should apply for $600 million for projects under a competitive discretionary grant program.

Investors Help Revive Asset-Backed Issuance

Investors snap up securitized products to earn extra yield; Huxley’s Castro sees value in bonds pooling novel collateral.

Old School Meets New World

Storied European firm Rothschild seeks a beachhead in the North American deal market. Its selling points? A global network and discreet advice.

A Long, Winding Road to PE

Robert "Steve" Miller has been associated with workouts of some of Detroit's biggest corporate mishaps, but now he is shifting gears and focusing on small businesses owned by MidOcean Partners, a New York private-equity firm.

Lincoln Bullish on Auto M&A

Middle-market investment bank teams up with an industry analyst in hopes of snaring more transaction advisory work.

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